Wonder woman is my all-time favorite super hero. I love making my own Halloween costumes. I guess it comes from my mom, she used to make all our costumes as kids. I loved this costume so much that I’m wearing it again this year I’m going to make a few little adjustments to it. The … Read more
This Wonder Woman costume was all hand made with scraps I had around the house. It was a hit at her school and it was fun to make. I had an old blue dress and an old red shirt. I measured my daughter for each, sewed it to fit then sewed the top and bottom … Read more
We made the tutus for our last-minute Ninja Turtle costumes with some green tulle we had left over from St. Pattys day. I used a baking pan for the shell, spray-painted it green. We used white sports bras and tall white socks, and dyed them green. We used body paint for the bellies and old … Read more
I love making my own costumes and love Halloween so it’s an eventful month for me since I’m usually running around looking for pieces for my costume. I wanted to be bride of Frankenstein but sexy vintagie style. My husband and I are obviously opposite because he wanted to go with more modern look so … Read more
For the Wonder Woman costume, I used a red tank top and blue high waisted shorts. I got white felt, cut our stars, and glued them all over the front of the shorts. I used a gold metallic fabric for the belt and hot glued a velco strip on it so it was easier to … Read more
This is what Thor’s evil brother Loki looked like when we first meet him in Journey into Mystery #85. I wanted to make a Loki costume but I did not want to use the movie version. So I went old school. 1962 the costume was all made from scratch. This was my 1st time doing … Read more
We were invited to a friend’s 30th birthday party – a super heroes dress up. After trawling sites for a cool couples idea, we settled on Mario and Luigi Super Mario Bros. couple costume. My husband has the right fluff for the tache and the costumes were easy to make. It all started with a … Read more
To make this seductive Poison Ivy costume I went to Spencer’s and bought a sexy lingerie outfit. Then, I went to a craft store and bought some fake leaves and sewed them onto the outfit. For my back drape I went to the fabric store and bought a velvet sheet and sewed vine around … Read more
Everybody seems to love sexy Wonder Woman costumes. The top was made from pieces of offcut leather riveted together, boned and with gold fabric added to make the chest plate. I used leather and molded it to create the tiara. The skirt was created from pieces of blue suede, cut to fit and riveted together. … Read more
This Iron Man costume was was born when I was asked to participate in a costume bike ride. I was already looking into people making these amazing Iron Man costumes, so this was my chance to make one for myself! I started with the helmet and made it using a program called Pepakura which allowed … Read more
This costume is a Cosmic being from the Green Lantern. I fashioned it from the 1960’s version in the comic books. It was very easy to make and not very expensive. I picked up the robe at the Used clothing store for a couple of dollars. I had to make some modifications such as adding … Read more
Who dares summon Eternity? Eternity is a Marvel comics Cosmic being from Dr Strange comics. I started this costume with a trip to the value clothing store around Halloween. There I picked up the basic black material to start with. I used 5 ghoul costumes as a start because I found one had a pants … Read more